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Sports industry not cheered by World Cup Jalandhar: Hosting the hockey World Cup has done little to improve the fortunes of the famous sports industry of the city as no big order has been received ...

Balbir Sr. harassed NEW DELHI: Legendary hockey player Balbir Singh Sr. is yet to see what the reconstructed National Stadium looks like. Summoned to the venue of the World Cup here for the accreditation process, ...

India, Pakistan gear up for ‘final before final’ NEW DELHI: Skipper Zeeshan Ashraf hopes to celebrate his 32nd birthday on Sunday by leading Pakistan to victory over arch-rivals India in the hockey World Cup. The ...

Custodian Baljit has no ticket to watch hockey WC NEW DELHI: A freak eye injury has robbed him of a chance to play in the upcoming hockey World Cup and if that heartbreak was not ...

India, Pak skippers set ‘opening’ tenor for Hockey World Cup NEW DELHI: Pressure is the key. That was one point India and Pakistan readily agreed on during a media conference, setting the tone for their ...

Delhi doesn’t look like a Hockey World Cup venue During the 1982 World Cup, Mumbai’s hockey fans could not have missed the sight of a sizeable bunch of Namdhari Sikh boys in their all-white attire ...

The Germans are plotting, quietly for Hockey World Cup NEW DELHI: You don’t find many captains as modest as Maximilian Muller. The 22-year-old German defender feels his young, inexperienced team stands a good chance of ...

India banking on flick trick in Hockey World Cup “Sandeep Singh is the best drag-flicker in the world.” Just two days before the start of the World Cup, you would not find fault with chief ...

Germany not looking at World Cup hat-trick: Skipper Muller NEW DELHI: Defending Champions Germany may be favourites for a hat-trick of World Cup title, but skipper Max Muller says he would like to weigh their ...

Brasa says his fate is linked to team’s showing NEW DELHI: Indian hockey coach Jose Brasa says he is aware that his fate is linked to the team’s performance in the World Cup, starting Sunday. ...